Multiple choice softskills creativity Arachnophobia--- Fear of spiders. Fear of numbers. Fear of thunder and lightning. Fear of fainting or weakness. Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself A Correct answer Explanation Arachnophobia is derived from the Greek 'arachne' (spider) and 'phobos' (fear). It is one of the most common phobias globally. Fear of numbers is arithmophobia, and fear of thunder is brontophobia.